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Best Confiscated Poems

Below are the all-time best Confiscated poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of confiscated poems written by PoetrySoup members


Premium Member A Gentle Slam
Simply unaware....or perhaps I don't care
what others say or do
It's partially true
I'm through

Used to care what they think
of my words, of my ink
not anymore....
So much...

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Categories: confiscated, community, poetry, poets,
Form: Dramatic Monologue



Premium Member A Thing of Beauty
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A thing of beauty on her wrist
was confiscated by a nurse
who looked for items soldiers missed
in places (and by means) much worse.

They branded her inside...

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Categories: confiscated, holocaust, thanks, war, world
Form: Quatern
Premium Member My Mental Health
My mental health is complicated
Now euphoric, next sedated
Nightmares daily duplicated
All my friends are alienated 
Happy times? They're confiscated
Mental health is complicated 

My mental health is...

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Categories: confiscated, anxiety, mental health,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Black Hills Wept For Thee
The Black Hills wept for Thee

East of the Black Hills of South Dakota, 
On the Pine Ridge Reservation,
Live a proud tribe of Oglala Lakota, 
Part...

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Categories: confiscated, betrayal, blessing, children, december,
Form: Ballad
I Am Who I Am
I Am Who I Am

Date: Wed, Dec 23 2015 at 8:11 PM

I don't wear no disguise
My True Self I can't hide
Without God I don't want...

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Categories: confiscated, i am, spoken word,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member But He's Not Shopping
It wasn't his first choice
To put all his stuff 
In the shopping cart
he found 
behind the Walmart 
He didn't even care 
about the wonky wheel
Somehow...

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Categories: confiscated, conflict, education, giving, home,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member This Ghost Story Is Real
THIS IS A TRUE STORY. I CAN NOT DISCUSS THE DETAILS AT THIS TIME. THE CASE IS STILL IN THE COURTS. THAT IS THE REAL...

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Categories: confiscated, horror,
Form: Narrative
The Truth You Don'T Want To Know
I am not a detective or a sleuth, 
but what I write about is only the truth.
You are not going to like what I have...

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© Chris Matt  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: confiscated, mystery, political
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Before You Go a Little Way, Prospecting
for F. A.

You, in going a little way from yourself
Have gone a long way from my gullible ilk.
« I’m trying hard not to like you,...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: confiscated, girlfriend-boyfriend, words, me, me,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Whats Next On Their Agenda
Now the protesting has started. They (Our Government) will have groups of protesters put in with real protesters creating fires, destruction, even violence. They will...

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Categories: confiscated, america, dark, military,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Life of Death
dark she rode stealth into the night
 grasping unsuspecting souls at will

 flagrantly impudent and remorseless 
 decimating dauntless troops
 she showed no clemency

 under...

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Categories: confiscated, angel, death, fate, humanity,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Poetry Police
by: Poet destroyer 

I investigated many poems today
Friendly people on this (Love Boat)
Everybody different in their own way
The evidence I found is hidden in every...

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Categories: confiscated, happy birthday, hilarious, humor,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Rights Carry Responsibility
We have the right to freedom of speech and expression,
But we have NOT the right to use them for transgression.
A right is a privilege to...

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Categories: confiscated, america, freedom, hero, memorial
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member And Miles To Go Before I Sleep For Miles Davis
Kind Of Blue (For Miles Davis)

Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx Ny 1991


Before they could lower Miles 
into the damp, dark ground
Two of the PALL BEARERS
Thought they heard...

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Categories: confiscated, bird, celebrity, death, guitar,
Form: Rhyme
Food Police
How I hate the Food Police 
Watching watching me
Counting out the calories
Watching what I eat

Go away so I can sneak
Tip-toe tip-toe EEK!
Where’s my hidden stash...

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Categories: confiscated, food, funny,
Form: Rhyme

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